Vacancy Announcement: National Library of Medicine, Head of the Cataloging Section, Bethesda, Maryland -- Regina Bradford Stephen Clark 07 Jan 2005 13:08 UTC

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From: Brailsford, Regina (NIH/NLM) [mailto:brailsfr@MAIL.NLM.NIH.GOV]
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 5:16 PM
Subject: Vacancy Announcement: National Library of Medicine, Head of
the Cataloging Section, Bethesda, Maryland

The National Library of Medicine invites applicants for the position of
Head of the Cataloging Section.

The full job announcement and online application is available at:
<https://jobs.quickhire.com/scripts/hhs.exe>
https://jobs.quickhire.com/scripts/hhs.exe
Vacancy announcement nos. HHS/NIH-2005-0813 and HHS/NIH-2005-1144
Salary: $88,369 TO $114,882
Librarian Series and Grade: Supervisory Librarian, GS-1410-14
Closing Date: 2/4/2005

The Cataloging Section provides authoritative cataloging for the
bibliographic control of the biomedical publications procured for the NLM;
announces these publications to the worldwide biomedical community through
its bibliographic data distribution service and through online access via
INTERNET and NLM's online public access catalog (OPAC); develops,
maintains and publishes the NLM Classification; cooperates with the
Library of Congress and with other libraries in a variety of national
shared and cooperative cataloging programs; and assists biomedical
libraries using NLM's cataloging as the source for cataloging copy.  The
Head of the Cataloging Section organizes and directs activities, budget
and technology for a staff of approximately 40 professional librarians,
library technical support personnel and contractors engaged in performing
catalogng and catalog maintenance activities for print, electronic, and
mixed media materials and assumes overall responsibility for the
development and utilization of automation support for the Section and
directs Section participation in the development or improvement of related
NLM systems.